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Pam Bondi

Arcs in the news about Pam Bondi from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 179 stories · 1,529 articles · earliest story we hold Apr 13, 2024

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The Epstein files: the fight to make the Justice Department release them

44 of 112 stories this year · 16 about Pam Bondi

Epstein files: 2 million records in various stages of review, DOJ says · 26 articles, Jan 6Judge rules against lawmakers pressing for monitor to ensure release of Epstein files · 6 articles, Jan 21TikTok investigating why some users can't write "Epstein" in messages · 6 articles, Jan 27DOJ releasing 3 million pages of Epstein files, deputy AG says | LIVE · 31 articles, Jan 30Justice Department releases largest batch yet of Epstein documents, says it totals 3 million pages · 56 articles, Jan 30Justice Department ends Epstein review with big document release · 5 articles, Jan 30Epstein files latest: Victims complain of death threats as government says it's fixing redactions · 32 articles, Feb 1Latest release of Epstein files puts spotlight on prominent names · 12 articles, Feb 2Justice Department will allow lawmakers to see unredacted versions of released Epstein files · 10 articles, Feb 7FBI concluded Epstein wasn’t running sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show · 19 articles, Feb 8Republican congressman says Epstein files ‘likely incriminated’ six more men · 5 articles, Feb 9Rep. Khanna names 6 men he says were redacted from Epstein files for "no apparent reason"; DOJ says some had no Epstein ties · 6 articles, Feb 10Bondi faces heated questions on handling of Epstein files at House hearing · 52 articles, Feb 11Bondi announces ‘all’ Epstein files have been released with over 300 high-profile names unveiled · 5 articles, Feb 15Hillary Clinton accuses Trump administration of Epstein files cover-up – US politics live · 5 articles, Feb 17Epstein estate reaches settlement of up to $35 million with survivors · 10 articles, Feb 20Top House Dem wants Justice Department to explain missing Trump-related Epstein files · 21 articles, Feb 24DOJ probes whether any Epstein files about Trump were wrongly withheld · 55 articles, Feb 25Hacker accessed FBI server that included Epstein files in 2023, files suggest · 13 articles, Mar 11Bank of America settles lawsuit brought by Jeffrey Epstein victims · 7 articles, Mar 16Democrats storm out of Justice Department leaders' briefing on the Epstein files · 11 articles, Mar 19Epstein survivors sue Trump administration and Google over release of private information · 14 articles, Mar 27Epstein victims to get $72.5 million from Bank of America · 18 articles, Mar 28Trump fires Pam Bondi as attorney general · 111 articles, Apr 2Trump has discussed firing Pam Bondi, media reports say · 25 articles, Apr 2Justice Department watchdog launches probe into compliance with Epstein files law · 15 articles, Apr 23Why Jeffrey Epstein’s purported suicide note is still being kept secret: ‘Time to say goodbye’ · 6 articles, Apr 30Judge releases note that cellmate says he found after Jeffrey Epstein's suspected suicide try · 17 articles, May 7Epstein’s purported suicide note unsealed by judge: Read the full text · 48 articles, May 7Lawmakers ask DOJ to probe additional alleged abusers named by ex-Epstein assistant · 8 articles, Jun 4Judge orders DOJ to turn over some unredacted Epstein files · 9 articles, Jun 26Justice Department defends decision not to release, unredact more Epstein files · 3 articles, Jul 3Vance says Trump administration 'screwed up' communications around Epstein files · 44 articles, Jul 15Blanche meets with Epstein accusers after demand from Republican senator crucial to confirmation · 64 articles, Jul 16Epstein survivor criticizes Blanche, calls meeting 'a performative move' · 6 articles, Jul 18Epstein judge: ‘The public has a right to know what the hell is going on’ · 20 articles, Aug 13Lawsuit reveals Playboy’s Hugh Hefner contacted FBI about Epstein · 5 articles, Aug 13Court approves Bank of America's $73M settlement with Epstein victims · 7 articles, Aug 27Fake RNC midterm convention website redirects to DOJ Epstein files · 6 articles, Sep 4Fake Republican midterm convention site still redirects to Epstein files · 5 articles, Sep 4Florida woman pleads guilty to defrauding fund for Jeffrey Epstein victims · 11 articles, Sep 16Blanche warned of contempt risk in Epstein files case · 5 articles, Sep 17Rosie O'Donnell to Release Epstein Victims Interview Series After ABC Rejected Her Segment on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' · 3 articles, Sep 21Fed probing executors of Jeffrey Epstein estate: WSJ · 4 articles, Sep 23
Don Lemon's arrest and prosecution over an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church

19 stories · 2 about Pam Bondi

DOJ investigating after activists disrupt church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor · 20 articles, Jan 19Trump officials investigate protesters who interrupted Minnesota church service, targeting ICE official · 15 articles, Jan 19DOJ hints at criminal charges against Don Lemon, anti-ICE protesters for St. Paul church invasion · 18 articles, Jan 19Magistrate judge rejects charges against Don Lemon over anti-ICE protest in Minnesota church · 17 articles, Jan 19Ellison on Church Protest: I'm Frustrated by ICE 'Escalating Into Our State' · 7 articles, Jan 20Don Lemon reacts to Nicki Minaj backlash over anti-ice church protest · 7 articles, Jan 20Several people were arrested for protesting at a St. Paul church. Here’s what we know · 29 articles, Jan 22Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest that disrupted Minnesota church service · 55 articles, Jan 30Don Lemon shares details of his arrest on 'Kimmel,' says DOJ wanted to 'embarrass' him · 36 articles, Jan 30Don Lemon Speaks Out About Arrest, Vows He ‘Will Not Be Silenced’ · 6 articles, Jan 30Don Lemon released after being arrested in connection with church protest near Minneapolis · 89 articles, Jan 30Bondi announces two more arrests in Minnesota church invasion · 20 articles, Feb 2Don Lemon hires former MN prosecutor Joe Thompson to help fight church protest charges · 20 articles, Feb 11Don Lemon Pleads Not Guilty to Church Protest in Minnesota · 46 articles, Feb 13Ex-CNN host Don Lemon set to be arraigned in Minnesota church protest case · 19 articles, Feb 13Attorney general announces indictments against 30 more people who protested at a Minnesota church · 7 articles, Feb 27Journalist Georgia Fort, who filmed ICE protest in church, seeks dismissal of federal charges · 7 articles, Aug 6Judge in Don Lemon indictment asks to see grand jury records, adding to growing scrutiny of Justice Department cases · 9 articles, Aug 25Minnesota churches roiled by legal battle over ICE surveillance and right to protest · 11 articles, Sep 12
Luigi Mangione's prosecution for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson · Dec 4, 2024 – Aug 19, 2026The Epstein files: the House and state investigations · Aug 5, 2025 – Sep 16, 2026

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Jul 14, 2025183514244
Jul 21, 2025203017187
Jul 28, 2025511944
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Oct 20, 20250145
Oct 27, 202502310
Nov 10, 2025102113146
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Nov 24, 202592215100
Dec 1, 20250101
Dec 8, 2025213819258
Dec 15, 2025235319449
Dec 22, 202525314
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Jan 12, 2026714567
Jan 19, 20261123594
Jan 26, 2026181919137
Feb 2, 2026412966
Feb 9, 2026101310103
Feb 23, 202637928
Mar 2, 2026310541
Mar 16, 202667639
Mar 23, 20261001
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Apr 20, 202610121067
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Sep 7, 20261010545
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Sep 28, 20261010860

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Everything else27 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Pam Bondi that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Aug 16– 17Australia to begin gun buyback scheme in response to Bondi shooting5 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  2. May 27Pam Bondi diagnosed with thyroid cancer weeks after departing as Trump's attorney general: report29 articles · 15 independent sources
    1 left, 8 center, 1 right
  3. Apr 2– 3Todd Blanche: What's next for the acting attorney general33 articles · 21 independent sources
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  4. Feb 11– 12Pam Bondi clashes with House Democrats at DOJ oversight hearing5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  5. Feb 9Israel’s president visits Sydney’s Bondi Beach massacre site and meets victims’ families5 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 0 right
  6. Feb 6US says 'key participant' in 2012 attack on Benghazi mission arrested8 articles · 8 independent sources
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  7. Jan 20Australian lawmakers back stricter gun, hate crime laws6 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right

Stories that name Pam Bondi

  1. Sep 28– 29FBI Deputy Director Andrew Bailey resigns after one year in post61 articles · 44 independent sources
    10 left, 10 center, 8 right
  2. Sep 14– 16FBI chief Patel defends loosening of hiring standards on bestiality, prostitution99 articles · 59 independent sources
    12 left, 20 center, 9 right
  3. Sep 10– 11Trump’s pick to oversee conspiracy investigation Joe diGenova resigns45 articles · 36 independent sources
    10 left, 10 center, 5 right
  4. Aug 7– 13Trump administration profile: Todd Blanche336 articles · 109 independent sources
    21 left, 35 center, 19 right
  5. Aug 3– 6Blanche confirmation for Trump attorney general a ‘work in progress’ after defection223 articles · 75 independent sources
    11 left, 18 center, 17 right
  6. Jul 31– Aug 3Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinds $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization fund'128 articles · 57 independent sources
    7 left, 15 center, 10 right
  7. Jul 28– 31Blanche nomination at risk of delay as senator seeks assurances on Trump settlement81 articles · 49 independent sources
    7 left, 12 center, 7 right
  8. Jul 13– 17Blanche faces criticism178 articles · 77 independent sources
    17 left, 21 center, 22 right
  9. Jun 4President Trump will nominate Todd Blanche as attorney general33 articles · 22 independent sources
    4 left, 7 center, 6 right
  10. Apr 20– 21Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving Trump's Cabinet after abuse of power allegations70 articles · 45 independent sources
    10 left, 12 center, 10 right

Local coverage

  1. Feb 6Suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack arrested, DOJ says8 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  2. Feb 6Key participant in 2012 Benghazi attack that killed 4 Americans is in custody, Bondi says5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 2 right
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